TerraVia receives FDA GRAS no questions letter for algae butter
TerraVia Holdings has received a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) no questions letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its algae butter. IFT Daily News
Tag: Butter
Cheese, butter may increase type 2 diabetes risk
A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition proposes that certain sources of saturated fat may increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. IFT Daily News
Butter consumption may not increase CVD risk
An epidemiological study published in PLOS ONE shows that butter consumption may not be associated with cardiovascular disease and may actually be slightly protective against diabetes. IFT Daily News
ConAgra to pay $11.2 M to settle 2007 peanut butter case
According to the Associated Press, ConAgra Foods has agreed to pay $ 11.2 million to settle a federal charge that the company shipped Peter Pan peanut butter tainted with Salmonella … Continue Reading →
Hershey, IOI Loders Croklaan partner to build shea butter warehouses in Ghana
The Hershey Co. has announced its partnership with IOI Loders Croklaan, a global shea butter supplier, to fund the construction of three warehouses in Northern Ghana that will improve incomes … Continue Reading →
Charts: Butter vs. margarine in America
In 2005, per capita butter consumption surpassed per capita margarine consumption for the first time since 1957. However, IRI’s volume sales at retail show a different picture. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Butter up: Retailers enjoy better butter sales
Consumers’ desire for simpler products drives up the demand for butter. read more Supermarket News
Big Y opens nut butter station
Shoppers at Big Y’s Great Barrington, Mass. store can now grind their own nut butters. read more Supermarket News
Big Y opens nut butter station
Shoppers at Big Y’s Great Barrington, Mass. store can now grind their own nut butters. read more Supermarket News
Wegmans: Store-Brand Almond Butter Most Popular
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Organic Almond butter has emerged as the most popular nut butter in a new line that also includes Cashew and Tahini butters, said Mary Ellen Burris, … Continue Reading →